Hospice providers would receive a 2.8% Medicare reimbursement increase in fiscal 2024 under a proposed rule the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued Friday.
The draft regulation also would cap hospice reimbursement at $33,396.55 per patient. According to CMS, the proposed rule would result in hospice providers receiving a $720 million pay increase.
Hospices that fail to meet quality reporting requirements would take a 4…